W4GKA — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO
Receiver-side FT8 activity involving W4GKA, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 21 related FT8 messages, observed on 80m, 40m, 20m, across 4 UTC dates. Heard between 2026-05-27 and 2026-08-23.
These are automated observations at the SO8OO receiver, not the station's official logbook. Times are UTC. Decoder S/N describes messages received at SO8OO; inferred entity and location data may be inaccurate for portable, remote or special-event operation.
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Overview
Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO
Stations W4GKA worked most often, as logged from our receiver:
Activity Heatmap
Locator transmitted by W4GKA
Approximate centre of EL98, decoded 2026-08-23 23:10 UTC. A transmitted locator is not proof of the operator's permanent location.
Observed FT8 exchanges
S/N cells show: decoded at SO8OO / report transmitted by the counterpart. An observed exchange is not a QSL or an official logbook confirmation.
| Time UTC | Band | W4GKA S/N | Counterpart | Counterpart S/N | Msgs | Capture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-23 23:10 | 20m | -22 / -16 | TJ1GD | -2 / - | 3 | Partial capture |
| 08-23 22:39 | 20m | -14 / -15 | TJ1GD | -8 / - | 4 | Partial capture |
| 08-23 22:30 | 20m | - / - | IU5HIU | +8 / - | 2 | Partial capture |
| 08-23 21:48 | 20m | - / -13 | SV5BYP | -5 / - | 2 | Partial capture |
| 08-20 00:59 | 80m | - / -18 | GI4SNA | -2 / - | 2 | ✓ Closing fragment |
| 08-10 01:31 | 80m | - / - | AC8RJ | -24 / - | 2 | Partial capture |
| 08-10 01:24 | 80m | - / - | MI7XHT | +8 / - | 2 | Partial capture |
| 08-10 01:17 | 80m | - / - | MI7XHT | +5 / - | 5 | Partial capture |
Recent FT8 messages decoded at SO8OO
Frequency values are decoder audio offsets in hertz, not RF frequencies.
UTC dB Audio Message 214800 -7 1868 W4GKA SV5BYP -13 (x2) 220115 -20 716 E74K W4GKA EL98 223030 +7 2995 W4GKA IU5HIU JN53 (x2) 223915 -14 523 TJ1GD W4GKA EL98 224100 -9 988 W4GKA TJ1GD -15 (x2) 224215 -11 522 F4ANC W4GKA -17 224230 -9 989 W4GKA TJ1GD -17 231015 -22 1812 TJ1GD W4GKA EL98 231100 -2 708 W4GKA TJ1GD -16 (x2)
UTC dB Audio Message 011715 +1 753 W4GKA MI7XHT IO64 (x7) 013145 -24 1269 W4GKA AC8RJ EM89 (x2) 005930 -5 2175 W4GKA GI4SNA -18 (x2)
UTC dB Audio Message 234700 +2 374 W4GKA RR73; W3FAY <...> -12
Decoder S/N history by band
Daily averages across messages associated with this profile as decoded at SO8OO.